Here Are Some of the Funders Working to End Modern Slavery Around the Globe

Here Are Some of the Funders Working to End Modern Slavery Around the Globe

Although some may think of slavery as a thing of the past, close to 50 million people are enslaved today. These philanthropic funders are backing work toward truly putting slavery behind us.

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Backed By Diverse Funders, Liberation Ventures Is Pushing for Reparations and a "Culture of Repair"

Backed By Diverse Funders, Liberation Ventures Is Pushing for Reparations and a "Culture of Repair"

With an eclectic mix of funders and a holistic and long-term plan, this field-building organization is seeking reparations for Black Americans. We connected with co-founder and managing director Aria Florant to learn more.

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After 200 Years, the Reparations Fight Is Gaining New Traction and Philanthropy Is Slowly Getting on Board

After 200 Years, the Reparations Fight Is Gaining New Traction and Philanthropy Is Slowly Getting on Board

For more than 200 years, advocates have been calling for reparations to Black Americans for the harms of slavery, Jim Crow and more. For the first time, some major foundations are backing them up.

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Here’s How Survivor Alliance Is Helping Human Trafficking Survivors Change Philanthropy

Here’s How Survivor Alliance Is Helping Human Trafficking Survivors Change Philanthropy

Survivors of human trafficking and slavery have often been excluded from leadership roles in anti-trafficking work. Survivor Alliance wants to change that, and it’s looking to change philanthropy along the way.

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Making Amends: How Funders Can Address Slavery’s Legacy

Making Amends: How Funders Can Address Slavery’s Legacy

It has been 400 years since slavery began in the U.S. How can funders address slavery’s many legacies, like the racial wealth gap? What should a foundation with historic ties to slavery do? How can funders support black-led change?

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